Ailanni
Meaning
"heavenly chief, ruler of the skies"
Origin: Hawaiian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,478
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lani, Aila, Ani
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"heavenly chief, ruler of the skies"
Origin: Hawaiian
"great happiness"
Origin: Japanese
Kota is more popular, ranked #2047 vs #6478 for Ailanni.
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Kota is more popular, ranked #2047 compared to Ailanni at #6478 in the United States.
Ailanni means "heavenly chief, ruler of the skies" (Hawaiian origin). Kota means "great happiness" (Japanese origin).
Ailanni is primarily a girl name. Kota is primarily a boy name.